Paul in Israel's story
Subtitle: self and community at the Cross
By: John L. Meech.
Series: American Academy of Religion academy series
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
ISBN-13: 9780195306941
Subjects: Bible. N.T. Epistles of Paul -- Psychology; Self -- Biblical teaching
Description: Reflecting on St Paul's construal of Christian identity, this book stresses the communal aspects of Paul's thought and his narrative understanding of the self. It offers an analysis of Rudolph Bultmann's phenomenology of the self and its impact on his demythologizing interpretation of Paul's writings.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Paul's as another in Israel's story; title: Rudolf Bultmann's story of Paul; title: The deferred self; title: Narrative expresses being; title: Conclusion.